Orla Kiely, the brand known for its 1970s-inspired prints, has closed its stores and website in the UK and Ireland after its parent company, Kiely Rowan, called in administrators.
The company, owned by Irish designer Kiely known as the queen of prints and her husband, Dermott Rowan, said it was entering voluntary liquidation following various challenges that have faced the company over the past few years, both in the UK and abroad.
David Ruben & Partners have been appointed as administrators to handle the winding down of the handbag and fashion business, which includes stores on Kings Road and Seven Dials in London and one in Kild…
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